Microbiota I-Centre (MagIC)

Just as Magic is science yet to be discovered, the Microbiota I-Center (MagIC) harnesses and translates the human microbiome into cutting-edge innovations for early disease detection and prevention.

MagIC focuses on advancing science in the gut microbiome and promoting entrepreneurship. It is committed to developing a novel class of microbiome diagnostics and live biotherapeutics for common diseases including obesity, cancer, autism, inflammatory disorders and COVID-19, that will not only transform lives of patients and their families, but also accelerate Hong Kong into a world-class microbiome biotechnology hub. 

MagIC advances gut microbiome research for improved treatment outcomes

The centre’s technology has driven stool transplant therapy’s success rate to over 90%.

MagIC advances gut microbiome research for improved treatment outcomes

The centre’s technology has driven stool transplant therapy’s success rate to over 90%.